Chapter 10
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| Alsace-Lorraine | the territory france lost during the conflict between Germany
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| militarism | glorification of the military
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| Francis Ferdinand | Archduke, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
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| William II | the german emperor, assured that Austria-Hungary would stand by its ally if war came
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| Western Front | battle front between the allies and central powers in western Europe during World War I
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| Casualties | soldiers killed, wounded, and missing
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| contraband | supplies captured from an enemy during war time
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| U-boat | german submarine
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| Lusitania | british passenger liner sunk by a german U-boat during world war I
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| Zimmermann Note | telegraph written by german foreign minister zimmermann proposing an alliance between germany and mexico against the US during world war I
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| Selective Service Act | act passed by congress in 1917 authorizing a draft of men for military service
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| Bernard Baruch | an influential Wall Street investment broker who reported directly to the president, the WIB regulated all industries engaged in the war effort
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| (CPI) Committee on Public Information | to educate the public about the causes and nature of the war
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| George Creel | director of the CPI
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| conscientious objector | people who's moral or religious beliefs forbid them to fight in war
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| Espionage Act | allowing postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines, or printed materials from the mail
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| Great Migration | movement of the african americans in the 20th century from the rural south to the industrial north
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| convoy | group of merchant ships sailing together, protected by warships
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| Vladimir Lenin | led radical communists
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| John J Pershing | the commander of american forces in europe, arrived in france in June 1917, with small american force
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| Fourteen Points | list of terms for resolving world war I and future wars outlined by american president woodrow wilson
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| self-determination | the right of people to choose their own form of government
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| League of Nations | secure "mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike."
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| Henry Cabot Lodge | a Republican policy expert, was left behind because Wilson disliked him intensely
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| reparations | payment for war damages
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| "irreconcilables" | isolationist senators who opposed any treaty ending world war I that had a League of Nations folded into it
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| "reservationists" | group of senators, led by Henry Cabot Lodge, who opposed the treaty of Versailles to end world war I, unless specific changes were included
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| influenza | Flu virus
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| Inflation | rising prices
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| Red Scare | fear that communists were working to destroy the american way of life
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| Palmer Raids | the series of raids in the early 1920s initiated by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, against suspected radicals and communists
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| Nicola Sacco | Italian immigrant and known anarchist
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| Bartolomeo Vanzetti | Italian immigrant and known anarchist
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| creditor nation | country which is owed more money by other countries than it owes other countries
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